New 2025-26 Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition skis; Size: 168

The 2026 Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition is built for advanced to expert skiers want a great all-mountain ski. The Ripstick charges and stays smooth no matter the terrain at the mountain. The ski is built with carbon reinforcements to create a stronger more stable ski that response well. Whether you're carving groomers, blasting through chop, or floating through powder, the Ripstick 96 Black Edition is your ski. Sidecut: 133-96-114 Radius: 14.8m Details 96mm waist balances quick edge-to-edge with stable float Amphibio rocker/camber profile delivers edge grip and smooth initiation Tubelite wood core provides lightweight power and durability Carbon fiber laminate enhances responsiveness and damp feel SST sidewall ensures direct energy transfer and control Raised tail design supports freeride transitions and soft snow performance Short turn radius encourages carving agility at speed Sintered base glides fast and efficiently across varied terrain Key Features: Carbon Frame + QuadRod Tech – Boosts edge grip, rebound, and high-speed stability Amphibio Profile – Camber inside edge for control, rocker outside edge for easy turns TubeLite Woodcore – Lightweight and lively with carbon tubes for extra snap C-Ply Carbon + Flax Fiber – Damps vibrations and adds eco-friendly smoothness SST Sidewalls – Direct power transfer and precise edge hold Sintered Base – Fast, durable, and wax-friendly for all conditions Best For: Advanced to expert skiers All-mountain and freeride terrain Riders who want a powerful ski that’s still nimble and fun